Standardization Meaning
/ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe process of complying (or evaluate by comparing) with a standard.
nounThe process of establishing a standard.
Sentence Examples
Standardization has helped reduce costs.
The industry standard rules promote the standardization of parts.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The process of ____ helped the factory produce identical parts every time.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of measuring tools was a major step forward for international trade in the 19th century.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Old French estandartder. English standard Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English standardize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English standardization From standardize + -ation.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The process of ____ helped the factory produce identical parts every time.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of measuring tools was a major step forward for international trade in the 19th century.